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A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ‘DRAGON’ BASIN
978 QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
86 SOTHEBY’S
of cylindrical form, to the straight sides rising to a at rim,
brightly enameled, the interior with a pair of writhing dragons
contesting a ‘Flaming Pearl’ amidst ery clouds, enclosed by
a band of ‘Eight Buddhist Emblems’ on a yellow ground, the
exterior with a continuous landscape of shermen and farmers
amid riverways, mountains, elds and dwellings nestled among
trees and rocks, the base at, unglazed.
Diameter 14¼in., 36.2 cm

$ 3,000-5,000

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䰱⼑㷾Ⱉ㛹㘗⚾⣏䙮

977

A FAMILLE ROSE JARDINIERE
LATE QING DYNASTY

of tapered rectangular section, the exterior painted with
beribboned Buddhist and Daoist emblems and blossoms in
brightly colored enamels within iron-red leiwen bands, raised
on four bracket feet
Width 18¾ in., 47.6 cm

$ 5,000-7,000

㶭㛓ġġġ䰱⼑ℓ⎱䤍㘿ℓẁ䲳攟㕡剙䙮

978

PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘PEACH’ BOWLS
20TH CENTURY

each painted to the exterior with fruiting peaches borne on a
gnarled leafy branch, extending over the rim to the interior, the
base with double circles in underglaze blue (2)
Diameter 5⅛ in., 13 cm

$ 1,000-1,500

Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ䰱⼑忶㝅⢥㟫䲳䙴ᶨ⮵

979

A SET OF TWELVE ENAMELED MODELS OF
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
20TH CENTURY

each realistically modeled with detailed foliage, comprising
persimmons, loquats, kumquats, Buddha’s hand citron,
pomegranates, peas, bitter gourds, and grapes, each with a

tted stand (24)
Length of longest 3½ in., 8.9 cm

$ 3,000-5,000

Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġầ䓇䒟㝄哔㒢ẞᶨ⣿⋩Ḵẞ